The Historical Sociolinguistics of Spelling

Special issue of Written Language & Literacy 18:2 (2015)

Editors

Laura Villa | Queens College – CUNY

Rik Vosters | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) & Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO)

[Written Language & Literacy, 18:2] 2015. v, 125 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 31 August 2015

https://doi.org/10.1075/wll.18.2

Table of Contents

Language ideological debates over orthography in European linguistic history Laura Villa and Rik Vosters	201–207
Iconisation, attribution and branding in orthography Mark Sebba	208–227
Official orthographies, spelling debates and nation-building projects after the fall of the Spanish Empire Laura Villa	228–247
Proficiency and efficiency: Why German spelling changed in Early Modern times Anja Voeste	248–259
Three Southern shibboleths: Spelling features as conflicting identity markers in the Low Countries Rik Vosters and Gijsbert Rutten	260–274
The Portuguese Language Spelling Accord Rita Marquilhas	275–286
Macedonian orthographic controversies Christina E. Kramer	287–308
Defining ‘Lithuanian’: Orthographic debates at the end of the nineteenth century Aurelija Tamošiūnaitė	309–326

Cited by (1)

Cited by one other publication

Vandenbussche, Wim

2022. The pursuit of language standardization research as a mission for true sociolinguists. Sociolinguistica 36:1-2 ► pp. 219 ff.

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Subjects

Linguistics

Writing and literacy

Discourse studies

Language teaching

Main BIC Subject

CFC: Literacy

Main BISAC Subject

LAN010000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy